Studies in Language 33:4

2009. iv, 249 pp.

Table of contents

Obituary: Vladimir Petrovich Nedjalkov (1928 - 2009) 781–782

Articles

Is Basque morphologically ergative? Western Basque vs. Eastern Basque
Gontzal Aldai 783–831

Differential object marking and topicality: The case of Balearic Catalan
M. Victoria Escandell-Vidal 832–884

The pre-linguistic basis of grammaticalisation: A unified approach to metaphor
and reanalysis
Stefan H. Hoefler and Andrew D.M. Smith 886–909

The syntax of postpositional phrases in Wan, an “SOVX” language
Tatiana Nikitina 910–933

The phonology and grammar of Galo “words”: A case study in benign disunity
Mark W. Post 934–974

Review Article

Circumscribing the Slavic languages
Roland Sussex 975–990

Reviews

Zúñiga, Fernando 2006. Deixis and Alignment: Inverse Systems in Indigenous
Languages of the Americas
Reviewed by Jeffrey Heath 991–994

Hilpert, Martin 2008. Germanic Future Constructions: A Usage-Based Approach to
Language Change
Reviewed by Bernd Heine 995–1003

Brinton, L. J. (2008). The Comment Clause in English
Reviewed by Kent Lee 1004–1011

Hannß, Katja. 2008. Uchumataqu: The Lost Language of the Urus of Bolivia. A
Grammatical Description of the Language as Documented between 1894 and 1952
Reviewed by Jaime Peña 1012–1018

Malchukov, Andrej, and Andrew Spencer (eds.) 2009. The Oxford Handbook of Case
Reviewed by Fernando Zúñiga 1019–1025

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